Simple Past

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What is the Simple Past tense used for?

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The Simple Past tense is used to describe actions that were completed in the past.

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How do you form the Simple Past tense for regular verbs?

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For regular verbs, the Simple Past tense is formed by adding '-ed' to the base form of the verb.

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What is the Simple Past form of the verb 'to be'?

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The Simple Past form of 'to be' is 'was' for singular subjects and 'were' for plural subjects.

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Provide the Simple Past form of the verb 'to spend'.

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The Simple Past form of 'to spend' is 'spent'.

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What is the Simple Past form of the verb 'to treat'?

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The Simple Past form of 'to treat' is 'treated'.

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What is the Simple Past form of the verb 'to finance'?

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The Simple Past form of 'to finance' is 'financed'.

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What is the Simple Past form of the verb 'to master'?

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The Simple Past form of 'to master' is 'mastered'.

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What is the structure of a Simple Past sentence?

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A Simple Past sentence typically follows the structure: Subject + Past Verb + Object.

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What is an example of a Simple Past sentence?

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An example of a Simple Past sentence is: 'She visited her grandmother last week.'

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What are some signal words that indicate the use of Simple Past tense?

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Signal words for Simple Past tense include 'yesterday', 'last week', 'in 1990', 'ago', etc.